Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the first one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is quite the buzz word these days, as employees and employers are much more aware of how unsafe work practices can lead to injuries and damage businesses.

You will be reading Chapter 1 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the second one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier. At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab. Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab. At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is a lesson quiz for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Materials

The building industry makes use of a wide range of materials. These materials should be of good quality, applied correctly, and handled appropriately.

You will be reading Chapter 2 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the third one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is a lesson quiz for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Equipment and tools

You will be reading Chapter 3 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the forth one of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is a lesson quiz for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Graphics as a means of Communication

Architects, engineers and project managers have to be able to communicate with each other and with the plumber when it comes to installations.  The most professional method of communication is by means of drawings or plans.  This indicates precisely where sanitary ware and fittings need to be installed.

You will be reading Chapter 4 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the fifth one of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is a lesson quiz for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Quantities

You will be reading Chapter 5 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the sixth one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Joining

No plumbing installation can be complete without joining pipes. In this course you will be given a broad overview of joining other construction materials, but the focus will be on various pipes used within the plumbing industry. As we have said before, a leaking pipe is a plumber’s frustration.

You will be reading Chapter 6 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the seventh one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Construction associated with civil services

When we refer to construction associated with civil services, we are specifically referring to concrete and mortar.  Without which, no construction would take place.

You will be reading Chapter 7 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the eight one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Cold water supply

Cold water supply refers to the cold water that is piped into a building by a plumber.  This water comes from the municipality main water supply and not through the geyser.

You will be reading Chapter 8 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the ninth one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Storm Water

Storm water is run-off water from rain, hail or snow.  This water flows over the ground and has to be carried away by drains into the municipal storm water drainage system.  Flooding could occur if storm water drainage systems do not exist or are blocked.

You will be reading Chapter 9 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the tenth one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Hot water supply

Ideally, all homes should have access to plumbed hot water.  In order to heat and store water a geyser would need to be installed.  Geysers could be electrical, gas or solar.  With the current 2030 South African emissions reduction target, alternate methods to heating water are very much in demand.

You will be reading Chapter 10 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the final one of Eleven that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Sanitary ware and fittings (fitments)

Fitments refers to all sanitary ware and fittings.  Sanitary ware refers to ceramic plumbing fixtures like, basins, baths, toilets and urinals.  Fittings are the materials (joining chapter 6)  used to connect pipes and sanitary ware – for example, bends, elbows, tees, reducers, adaptors etc.

You will be reading Chapter 12 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the first of Twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

By now, we have all become quite familiar with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS). Understanding the importance of general OHS should never be underestimated and understanding plumbing specific OHS will be carefully considered in this chapter. 

You will be reading Chapter 1 of your textbooks for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the second of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Materials

The building industry makes use of a wide range of materials, from natural timbers to synthetic materials. These materials should be of good quality and applied for the purpose which they were designed for.

You will be reading Chapter 2 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the third of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is a lesson quiz for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Equipment and tools

As a professional trade’s person, equipment and tools will be your most important asset.

You will be reading Chapter 3 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the fourth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is a lesson quiz for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Graphics as a means of Communication

The most professional method of communication is by means of drawings or plans.  This indicates precisely where sanitary ware and fittings need to be installed.  In order to communicate effectively, one would need to be able to correctly interpret these drawings.

You will be reading Chapter 4 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the fifth of thirteen that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Quantities

In the building industry it is the Quantity Surveyors task to work out how much material will be required for the building project.

You will be reading Chapter 5 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the sixth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Joining

No plumbing installation can be complete without joining pipes.  Here we are looking specifically at the different types of pipes used in the plumbing industry and how they are joined.  As we have said before, a leaking pipe is a plumber’s frustration.

You will be reading Chapter 6 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the seventh one of twelve  that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Construction associated with civil service

The construction industry’s activities include building of new buildings as well as the modification of existing structures.

Contractors usually project manage the build or modification and have sub-contractors fulfilling the specialized works.  Plumbers would thus be required to install all the plumbing works.

You will be reading Chapter 7 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the eighth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Cold water supply

Cold water supply refers to the cold water that is piped into a building by a plumber.  This water comes straight from the municipality main water supply and is not piped through the geyser.

You will be reading Chapter 8 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the Ninth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Stormwater

Stormwater is run-off water from rain, hail or snow.  This water flows over the ground and must be carried away by drains into the municipal stormwater drainage system.  Flooding could occur if stormwater drainage systems do not exist or are blocked.

You will be reading Chapter 11 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the Tenth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course

Hot water supply

In order to heat and store water, a geyser would need to be installed.  Geysers could be electrical, gas or solar.  Most geysers installed in South Africa are high-pressure systems.  They are the more popular choice (as opposed to low-pressure system) where hot and cold water pressures are equally balanced.

You will be reading Chapter 9 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the twelfth  of thirteen that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Drainage

For most of us, pulling the plug or flushing the toilet is the last thought we give to wastewater.  Where it goes, or what happens next is not something most people think about, but drainage is an integral part of modern plumbing.

You will be reading Chapter 12 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 11 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the final course that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Sanitary ware and fittings (fitments)

Fitments refers to all sanitary ware and fittings.  Baths, basins, sinks, urinals, and WC (toilets) are all sanitary wares.  Understanding the workings of baths, basins and sinks are relatively easy as they have no working parts, however, cisterns are a little more complicated as there are working parts.

You will be reading Chapter 13 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the first of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

By now, we have all become quite familiar with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).  The importance of general OHS should never be underestimated and understanding plumbing specific OHS will be carefully considered in this chapter. 

You will be reading Chapter 1 of your textbooks for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the second of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Materials

The building industry makes use of a wide range of materials, from natural timbers to synthetic materials. In order to extend the service life of these materials various methods of preservation are used.

You will be reading Chapter 2 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the third of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier. At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is a lesson quiz for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Equipment and tools

As a professional trade’s person, equipment and tools will be your most important asset as this makes it possible to perform your construction activities more quickly and accurately.

You will be reading Chapter 3 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the fourth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier. At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab. Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab. At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Graphics as a means of communication

The most professional method of communication is by means of drawings or plans. This indicates precisely where sanitary ware and fittings need to be installed. In order to communicate effectively, one would need to be able to correctly interpret these drawings.

You will be reading Chapter 4 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the fifth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier. At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab. Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab. At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Quantities

In the building industry it is the Quantity Surveyors task to work out how much material will be required for the building project. This is useful as it indicates the exact materials required and the cost involved.

You will be reading Chapter 5 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the sixth one of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier. At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab. Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab. At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Joining

Back in 2000BC, the Chinese used hollow bamboo reeds to carry fresh water, by 1596 the first flushable toilet was invented. In 1848 the national public health Act is passed in England, becoming a role model in plumbing codes for the rest of the world.

Being able to join lengths of pipe was an innovation on its own, making indoor plumbing accessible to large numbers of people.

You will be reading Chapter 6 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the seventh of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier. At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab. Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab. At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Construction associated with civil services

The construction industry’s activities include not only the building of new buildings and modification of existing buildings, but also the construction of manholes and trenches.

You will be reading Chapter 7 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 10 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the eighth one of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Cold water supply

Cold water supply under pressure is supplied straight from the municipality main water supply and is not piped through the geyser. A qualified plumber plumbs the connection from the mains to the building.

You will be reading Chapter 8 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the ninth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Stormwater

Stormwater is run-off water from rain, hail or snow. This water flows from roofs, into gutters and downpipes, along the ground, and must be carried away by drains into the municipal stormwater drainage system. Flooding could occur if stormwater drainage systems do not exist or are blocked.

You will be reading Chapter 11 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the tenth of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier. At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Hot water supply

Geysers could be electric, gas or solar. Most geysers installed in South Africa are electric, but more and more consumers are opting for solar or heat pumps. All hot water heating systems (electric, solar, heat pump) must be installed according to the SANS regulations.

You will be reading Chapter 9 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the eleventh  of twelve that you will be studying during this year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Drainage

‘The Plumber Protects the Health of the Nation’.

Romans were credited with developing the first plumbing systems; however, it would be several more hundred years before scientists discovered the threat of the bacteria and disease that existed in soiled water.

You will be reading Chapter 12 of your textbook for this course.

Welcome to Grade 12 Civil Services, Plumbing.

This course is the final course that you will be studying during the year.

We have created videos for you to watch together with your textbook. This makes learning each module so much easier.  At any point, you will be able to pause the video, or go back and re-watch it.

Find the name of your prescribed textbook under the Materials tab.  Any other handouts/summaries will also be under the Materials tab.  At the beginning of every module, we will let you know what pages in the textbook you need to look at. We will also let you know if there is an assignment for that module or if there will be a test/quiz at the end of the course.

Sanitary ware and fittings (fitments)

Fitments refers to all sanitary ware and fittings and are divided into two categories, wastewater and soil water. Baths, basins, sinks, are all wastewater appliances whereas urinals, and WC (toilets) are soil water appliances.

You will be reading Chapter 13 of your textbook for this course.